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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,938,167.64, 385,422,109.02 and 72,690,209.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,938,167.64, 385,422,109.02 and 72,690,209.76 is: 109,039,517.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,938,167.64 : 385,422,109.02 = 72,690,209.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,938,167.64/385,422,109.02 = 72,690,209.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,938,167.64x = 385,422,109.02 × 72,690,209.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,938,167.64x = 28,016,413,950,805,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,016,413,950,805,388/256,938,167.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,039,517.98

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